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Close-up of several delightful banana bread cookies on a plate, with blurred bananas in the background.

Delightful Banana Bread Cookies

Enjoy these soft, flavorful banana bread cookies that combine the goodness of bananas with warm spices and optional chocolate chips and walnuts.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 22 minutes
Servings: 12 cookies
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Bananas
  • 1 cup mashed ripe bananas about 2 medium bananas
Dry Ingredients
  • 1.5 cups all-purpose flour
  • 0.5 cup brown sugar packed
Wet Ingredients
  • 0.5 cup unsalted butter softened
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 egg egg
Add-ins (optional)
  • 0.5 cup chocolate chips optional
  • 0.5 cup chopped walnuts optional

Method
 

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and prepare baking sheet.
  2. Cream butter and brown sugar, then mix in bananas, egg, and vanilla.
  3. Whisk dry ingredients and combine with wet mixture; fold in optional add-ins.
  4. Drop spoonfuls onto baking sheet, spacing 2 inches apart.
  5. Bake for 10-12 minutes until edges are golden. Cool before serving.

Notes

For softer cookies, slightly underbake and let cool on the baking sheet.